Sarah Jessica Parker's Best Looks

See some of the Sex and the City actress's chicest style moments.

Sarah Jessica Parker's on-screen looks as Carrie Bradshaw in Sex and the City may have been what made the actress a fashion icon, but you know what kept her there? Her real life style. It's great. So to celebrate her 49th birthday today, we rounded up her chicest moments through the years. In sharp Prabal Gurung separates or ladylike Valentino gowns (and all the Manolos in between), she always looks amazing.

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February 10, 2013

Ever since she walked the streets of Manhattan in a white tutu and a pink tank top as Carrie Bradshaw, actress Sarah Jessica Parker has been a style icon both on and off the screen. The Broadway-trained actress has received countless Golden Globe and Emmy awards for her role as the shoe-obsessed Bradshaw. She's also starred in an impressive number of movies, including the celebrity-studded New Year's Eve, and she has tons of adoring fans.

Here, the actress steps out in a chic black Elie Saab jumpsuit at The 2013 EE British Academy Film Awards.

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November 4, 2013

She attends the New York series premiere of "city.ballet." at Tribeca Cinemas in a pink Giles dress, toughened up with a studded Saint Laurent jacket.

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June 25, 2013

She walks the red carpet at the Charlie and the Chocolate Factory opening night in London in a Marc Jacobs dress and Fendi bag.

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June 26, 2013

She attends the annual Serpentine Gallery summer party in a Naeem Khan dress that looks really fun to dance in.

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May 6, 2013

She shows up at the Costume Institute Gala for the "PUNK: Chaos to Couture" exhibition at The Metropolitan Museum of Art in a Giles gown and amazing eye makeup.

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